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Dubai
Financial Market

In
line with the high international standards
prevailing in todays professional and
technology driven securities markets, the
Dubai Financial Market has been established
to create a fair, efficient and transparent
marketplace that serves the interest of the
national economy. It provides a forum for
the trade of securities, providing investors
with opportunities to invest their funds in
a manner that benefits them and serves the
interest of the UAE economy.

DFM
has been set up to facilitate the protection
of investors against unfair and improper practices.
Codes of conduct have been established for
brokers and other operators in the DFM with
a view to enhance their efficiency and professional
performance. DFM is equipped with state of
the art systems and technology to provide
maximum liquidity in securities trading through
the interaction of supply and demand to determine
the fair price of securities. In addition,
the DFM protects the rights of the investors
by building the foundation, which regulates
the investors trading activities. The DFM
has a fully integrated and automated system
that also ensures speed and accuracy in the
transfer of share ownership.

Objective
of Dubai Financial Market:

Dubai Financial Market has been established as
a public institution having its own independent
body corporate. At its first stage, DFM is intended
to operate as a secondary market for trading of
securities issued by public shareholding companies,
bonds issued by the Federal Government or any
of the Local Governments and public institutions
in the country, investment units issued by local
investment funds and any other financial instruments,
local or foreign, which are accepted by the Market.
Located in the Dubai World Trade Center, the DFM
constantly seeks to accomplish its objectives
of creating a transparent, fair and efficient
marketplace capable of protecting investments
and savings of investors in general and small
investors in particular. In order to achieves
these objectives the Market seeks to:

Provide the opportunity to invest in securities
in a manner that better serves the national
economy.

Creating liquidity in the marketplace through
the people interaction of supply and demand
based on fair and equitable trading practices
between investors.

Implementing
rules of professional conduct and discipline
between brokers and DFM staff to maintain
a high level of integrity and provide them
with proper training.

The
collection of data and statistics bout traded
securities and issuing reports based on this
information.